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Which University of Berlin professors taught Jacob Burckhardt ancient history?
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Jacob Burckhardt
Jacob Burckhardt, 1892
While studying at the University of Berlin between 1839 and 1843, Jacob Burckhardt was taught ancient history by two eminent professors: August Boeckh and Johann Gustav Droysen.1